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Quote: Originally posted by KANE Don't you mean 'gay'? Not that there's anything wrong with it... Study Links Homophobia with Homosexual Arousal Back to the cursor, the blue & white one was nicer, no doubt, but the rainbow one is much…
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Quote: Originally posted by andrewm ...the window-dragging 'bug' has not been fixed: the title bars of Carbon windows (iTunes, Finder, et cetera) cannot be dragged beneath the dock. Nothing is supposed to go beneath the dock. Quote: As f…
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Quote: Originally posted by ryaxnb You're right on just about every point. Yep, except for this bit: Quote: i guarantee if someone has been getting by this long with a beige g3 and shoehorning os x onto it, then their needs for power are …
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Quote: Originally posted by Chucker That would be Mac OS 9. Mac OS X Public Beta was mid-2000. Mac OS X 10.0 was released on March 24, 2001. Back when all this was happening (when did Apple buy NeXT, 1997?) there was a considerable amount …
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Quote: Originally posted by rogue27 jAbout Beige G3 systems: They don't work because apple removed support for the older motherboard chipsets. I think it would be rather difficult for a third party to make it work, but they've done it for older …
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Quote: Originally posted by Programmer This would speed things up a little, but really it is fairly minor compared to the benefit of a native driver. A native driver would be great, except I imagine Connectix doesn't see a big payoff for the t…
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[quote]Originally posted by robo: The wording of that letter is certainly strange. Then again, just because someone is an attorney or executive doesn't neccesarily mean they have good verbal skills. Here's a little known fact - there is no "Ap…
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[quote]Originally posted by r@ven: Mac OS maximise intelligent???????? I don't think so..... As I've said before, I am sick of moving the dock out of the way to resize windows that sit behind it, and yes I've tried pushing maximise twice, but…
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[quote]Originally posted by Keeksy: Like I've been saying all along. Apple wants EVERYONE to be running Jaguar so developers will have a reason to write apps that use Jaguar's new features. I just can't see Apple passing up the money they'd m…
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[quote]Originally posted by havanas: Aqain what are you talking about? There already is some 2D accelleration in the windowserver (scrolling for example). What else are you looking for? Hardware generation of AA bezier paths? We have that already…
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[quote]Originally posted by rogue27: but [OS 9] still uses more FSB bandwidth than Quartz Extreme will. I think you're confused. The FSB or front side bus is the connection between the processor(s) and memory. One of the things that makes OS…
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[quote]Originally posted by eat@me: Any predicitions for WWDC? Cocoa, OpenGL, QuickTime, etc? Bitter disappointment after all of the massive hype people are spewing out.
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[quote]Originally posted by Scott F.: What I would love to see (more than speed) is the SMOOTHNESS of it improved... Such as acceleration and slowing to a stop (not sure if I'm explaining it correctly) when using the proportional scroll wheel... or…
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[quote]Originally posted by BuonRotto: I was not aware of that. Ok, I give up then. Why HFS+? Because UFS is slow and doesn't add anything, other than case sensitivity which is useful for developers but not users. HFS+ sucking is large…
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[quote]Originally posted by wfzelle: What about Java? The Java Virtual Machine is a layer above the OS as well. More and more developers are using it. It fills the same niche that the YB would, except it's more portable and still more bloaty…
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[quote]Originally posted by wfzelle: Programmers care because this enables them to ship one product for more than one platform. If they can use the great developer tools on OS X to quickly develop an application, they will hopefully decide to m…
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[quote]Originally posted by Amorph: Now, in the context of Apple talking to PC users, the first thing I thought was "OS X on x86." However, since I have no idea how Apple would pull that off, my next thought was "Yellow Box." Now that would r…
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[quote]Originally posted by Moogs: I think we'll see the real deal at WWDC, not just a demo. Or perhaps a demo with a June 1 Not a chance, a much more likely scenario is a developer release at WWDC with the final thing going on sale at MWNY. I …
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[quote]Originally posted by sizzle chest: This is definitely the first time I've heard somebody complain about DMGs. So it mounts an additional volume, temporarily, until you copy the files to the location you want them on your hard drive.... what…
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[quote]Originally posted by Brian J.: 1. Whenever the window size increases, the size of the offscreen buffer will need to increase. ... This could be really slow... Allocating the memory isn't that slow, it's just that when you're resizing y…